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Africa > Somalia > Agriculture

SOMALI AGRICULTURE STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Agricultural growth 0 [149th of 149]
Agricultural land > % of land area 70.25 % of land area Time series [19th of 198]
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2001
Agricultural land > sq. km 440,710 sq. km Time series [21st of 198]
Source: World Development Indicators database
Agricultural machinery > tractors 1,700 Time series [125th of 190]
Source: World Development Indicators database
Arable and permanent cropland 1,067 thousand hectares [104th of 148]
Source: World Development Indicators database
Arable land > % of land area 1.67 % of land area Time series [178th of 199]
Source: World Resources Institute
Arable land > hectares 1,045,000 hectares Time series [106th of 199]
Source: World Development Indicators database
Cereal production 0 thousand metric tons [149th of 149]
Source: World Development Indicators database
Cotton exports 0 thousand bales [82nd of 109]
Source: World Resources Institute
Cotton production 7 [58th of 109]
Source: United States Department of Agriculture
Fertilizer consumption > metric tons 500 metric tons Time series [158th of 169]
Source: United States Department of Agriculture
Fertilizer use 0.5 kg [134th of 138]
Source: World Development Indicators database
Labor share 70.7% [25th of 149]
Source: World Resources Institute
Meat production 160 thousand metric tons [85th of 149]
Source: World Resources Institute
Permanent crops 24,000 hectares [135th of 181]
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2001
Products
bananas, sorghum, corn, coconuts, rice, sugarcane, mangoes, sesame seeds, beans; cattle, sheep, goats; fish
Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2000
Tractor concentration 1.7 [105th of 147]
Source: All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008
Tractors 1,840 [117th of 147]
Source: World Resources Institute
value added > annual % growth 1.33 % Time series [78th of 164]
Source: World Resources Institute
Workers per hectare 2.5 [13th of 148]
Source: World Development Indicators database

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SOURCES: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2001; World Development Indicators database; World Resources Institute; United States Department of Agriculture; Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, 2000; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008

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